1997 BMW 850 vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1997 BMW 850 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 BMW 850 (329 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 BMW 850 should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 BMW 850 weights approximately 965 kg more than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 BMW 850 (490 Nm) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm). This means 1997 BMW 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 BMW 850 | 1969 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | BMW | Isuzu |
| Model | 850 | Bellett |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5379 cc | 1471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 329 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 490 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2360 mm |
